Award Winning Team

The Innovation Award was presented by comedienne, actress and singer Victoria Wood to the team at a one day BBC North Developing Talent Conference hosted by UCLan. The award-winning project brought together postgraduate and undergraduate journalism students for The Preston Cuts : a one day multimedia special covering the coalition government's Comprehensive Spending Review in October. The team devoted the day to real-time coverage of the announcement producing an eight page print supplement, a web edition plus radio and TV inserts.